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SalaryAre you a hands-on professional with a passion for innovation? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where creativity meets practicality? Are you looking to elevate your career in engineering? Due to expansion and sales growth,we are excited to announce an amazing opportunity for a Prototype Development Engineer to join our vibrant team in the picturesque town of Ludlow, Shropshire.
As a Prototype Development Engineer, you will play a crucial role in our development team by producing jigs and prototype machines to support our production. You'll craft parts and welded assemblies from precise drawings, create drilling and welding jigs to enable batch production, and support safe tool operations while upholding our stringent quality standards. Compliance with all health, safety, and environmental requirements is paramount.
Hours of Work: Full-time hours: 37 hours per week
Prototype Development Engineer Requirements:
- ONC in Mechanical or Agricultural Engineering or completion of a recognised apprenticeship
- Proficiency in welding and fabrication
- Knowledge of machine shop equipment and tools, including lathes, millers, and drills
- Familiarity with engineering drawings and specifications
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to problem-solve and troubleshoot with a proactive can do attitude
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing workloads
- Effective team player with the ability to work independently
- Willingness to travel to other manufacturing sites within the Group is essential
Prototype Development Engineer Benefits:
- Competitive salary package
- Comprehensive benefits scheme
- Opportunity for career development and advancement
- Supportive and innovative work environment
- Access to the latest engineering technologies
Meet the Organisation: Who We Are and What We Do
McConnel is a multi-award-winning British manufacturing powerhouse and the world's leading supplier of Power Arm and green maintenance technology. Based in Ludlow, Shropshire, we offer a diverse product portfolio including hedge and verge mowers, self-propelled sprayers and spreaders, cultivation and seeding machinery, as well as an innovative range of remote control machinery.
If you think you are the perfect fit for this dynamic Prototype Development Engineer role, we want to hear from you! Apply now and become a crucial part of our forward-thinking team.
